Remembering NFL Legend John Madden, Commissioner Roger Goodell, Melissa Stark, and Andrea Kremer share memories of Madden
NFL: Good Morning Football
iHeartPodcasts and NFL
4.3 • 655 Ratings
🗓️ 29 December 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
In the latest edition of the Good Morning Football Podcast, hosts Kay Adams, Kyle Brandt, Peter Schrager, and Super Bowl Champion Michael Robinson honor and remember the life and legend of John Madden. While there are plenty of emotions, it's also a celebration of his lifelong impact on the NFL. Commissioner Roger Goodell joins the show to reflect on recent conversations he had with Madden as well as time spent on the Madden cruiser over the years. Kyle fondly remembers the Madden commercials and why as a child, he believed that he should want to have athlete's foot. Melissa Stark shares her memories of working with Madden on Monday Night Football and Andrea Kremer tells the crew about launching Sunday Night Football with Madden and the meaningful calls and advice Coach gave to Andrea before calling her first game.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
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| 0:39.2 | We'll always talk about immortality. |
| 0:42.2 | You know, and some of us think maybe we will be immortal, that we'll live forever. |
| 0:48.5 | But when you really think about it, we're not going to be. |
| 0:52.5 | But I say this, and this is overwhelming and mind-blowing, |
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| 1:09.0 | Today we remember and celebrate a pro football hall of fame. |
| 1:13.4 | We're an absolute legend, an icon in the sport of football and beyond. |
| 1:17.7 | John Madden passed away yesterday at the age of 85 as life his legacy will live on for lifetimes |
| 1:25.4 | to come. |
| 1:26.7 | We're going to welcome you in now with heavy hearts |
| 1:29.0 | as we mourn the passing of John Madden right here on Good Morning Football, our show presented to you |
| 1:34.6 | by Old Trapper Beef Jerky. As always, it is Wednesday, December 29th, and the NFL world |
| 1:39.6 | is speaking out memories, lots of love, of course, extended to the family of the great John Madden. |
| 1:45.7 | My name is Kay Adams. Kyle Brandt is here. Peter Schrager, Michael Robinson, as well. |
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